Scorpions’ Forbes shines in deadlock

Updated 11:21 pm, Wednesday, July 15, 2015

Deprived of his partnership with departed speed demon Walter Restrepo, Scorpions midfielder Billy Forbes hasn’t always been at his rookie-year best in 2015.

When he has, the resulting onslaught is nearly impossible to defend. Such was the case Wednesday at Toyota Field, where Forbes repeatedly tore through Edmonton’s flanks to create scoring chance after scoring chance in the Scorpions’ 2-2 draw.